Low Carb Cucumber Boats
By Lori,
March 20, 2012
These refreshing low carb cucumber boats can be filled with any type of salad - egg, chicken, ham or turkey salads will all work just as well.
Ingredients::
Cucumber - 3 large
Tuna in water, drained well - 6 oz can
Hardboiled eggs - 2
Celery, chopped fine - 2 cups
Sweet onion, chopped fine - 1 tbsp
Mayonnaise - 1/4 cup
Relish - 2 tbsp
Lemon juice - 1 tbsp
Black pepper, freshly ground - 1/4 tsp
Cheddar cheese, grated - 1/2 cupInstructions:
Cut the cucumber in half longwise.
Remove the seeds and cut the bottom so the cucumbers set flat.
Place the tuna, eggs, celery and onion into a large mixing bowl.
Stir slightly to help breakup the tuna.
Add the mayonnaise and relish.
Stir together until the mayonnaise is slightly smooth.
Pour in the lemon juice.
Sprinkle in the pepper.
Stir to mix well.
Sprinkle in the cheese and continue stirring until all the ingredients are incorporated together.
Fill each cucumber half with the tuna mixture.
Published on March 20, 2012 04:40